By Rene Joy van Rooyen 28 October 2021 Recruit School Instructor Leading Seaman Kelsie Wright presents Arms during the graduation ceremony on the parade ground of RAN Recruit School, HMAS Cerberus, Victoria. Photo: Petty Officer James Whittle The Royal Australian Navy Recruit School at HMAS Cerberus, Victoria, is responsible for providing the Navy with trained, confidentContinue reading “Agile, innovative and resilient in pandemic”
Monthly Archives: October 2021
HMAS Warramunga joins Operation Argos
Department of Defence | POIS Yuri RamseyKEY ENABLERS|28 OCTOBER 2021By: Reporter The Royal Australian Navy frigate has been deployed to support efforts to enforce sanctions on North Korea. HMAS Warramunga is the latest Australian Defence Force platform to participate in Operation Argos — Australia’s contribution to international efforts to monitor and deter illegal shipments of sanctioned goods toContinue reading “HMAS Warramunga joins Operation Argos”
USS Suwannee (CVE-27) (originally an oiler AO-33, converted to an escort carrier AVG/ACV/CVE-27)
USS SUWANEE 1944 USS Suwannee (CVE-27) (originally an oiler AO-33, converted to an escort carrier AVG/ACV/CVE-27) was laid down on 3 June 1938 at Kearny, New Jersey, by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, under a Maritime Commission contract as Markay (MC hull 5); launched on 4 March 1939, sponsored by Mrs. Howard L. Vickery;Continue reading “USS Suwannee (CVE-27) (originally an oiler AO-33, converted to an escort carrier AVG/ACV/CVE-27)”
Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115)
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 25, 2021) Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115) sail in formation with U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployedContinue reading “Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115)”
Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115)
PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 25, 2021) Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115) sail in formation with U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployedContinue reading “Royal Australian Navy Hobart-class destroyer HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Akizuki-class destroyer JS Akizuki (DD 115)”
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